Residential

3,000 Sqft - 5126 ELLIS Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60615

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Property Description

A timeless treasure just minutes from the University of Chicago. This Arts & Crafts residence was designed by local architect Thomas McCall. Regarded as “among the foremost of Hyde Park architects in the finish of work and original ideas” the residence showcases McCall’s commitment to craftsmanship and artistry. Step inside to find original woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, built-ins and stunning stained-glass windows. A beautifully detailed entry foyer welcomes you to a gracious space that flows seamlessly into a formal living room and adjacent dining room. The gourmet kitchen has been expanded, is adjacent to a versatile family/flex space, and has access to a porch to enjoy on warm summer days. The large back yard offers a tranquil private retreat and convenient access to a two-car garage with electric charger. Ascend the stairs to discover four well-appointed bedrooms complemented by one full and one half-bath on the second level. The lower level has been thoughtfully finished with a large library, laundry room, full bath and a rejuvenating sauna. Plenty of storage as well within this handsome residence, ensuring practicality meets elegance. This exquisite residence combines historic charm with modern conveniences, including running on solar energy. Situated on a quiet block, and within walking distance to neighborhood schools and all Hyde Park has to offer. Welcome home!

Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : MRD12332241
Price : $1,450,000
Bedrooms : 4
Bathrooms : 4
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 3,000 Sqft
Year Built : 1910
Features
Cooling System : Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Basement : Full, Partially Finished, Exterior Entry
Fence : Fenced
Fireplace : Attached Fireplace Doors/screen, Gas Log
Parking : 2
Address Map
Country : US
State : IL
County : Cook
City : Chicago
Zipcode : 60615
Street : ELLIS
Street Number : 5126
Street Suffix : Avenue
Floor Number : 0
Longitude : W88° 23' 54''
Latitude : N41° 48' 5.2''
Area : CHI - Hyde Park
Street Dir Prefix : S
MLS Addon
Agent Name : Susan
Appliances : Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Range
Architectural Style : Prairie
CommunityFeatures : Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Park
DaysOnMarket : 10
Directions : DuSable/Lake Shore Drive to Hyde Park Boulevard (
List Agent Full Name : Susan O'Connor
List Agent MLSID : MRD876238
List Office MLSID : MRD10317
List Office Name : Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
LotFeatures : Landscaped
Parcel Number : 20113020150000
ParkingFeatures : Off Alley, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned
RoomType : Den, Sitting Room, Foyer
Sewer : Public Sewer
Tax Year : $2,023
GarageSpaces : 2
ListAgentLastName : O'Connor
Annual Tax Amount : $0
HOA/POA-Annual Amt. : $0
HOA/POA-Monthly Amt. : $0
Status : Active
PhotosChangeTimestamp : 08/04/2025 12:08:02
Residential For Sale
  • Listing ID : MRD12332241
  • Bedrooms : 4
  • Bathrooms : 4
  • Square Footage : 3,000 Sqft
$1,450,000
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